JEE Main 2026 April 7 Paper 2 exam is being conducted today by the National Testing Agency. The exam will take place in the second shift for BArch and BPlanning courses. Candidates must follow all exam day instructions carefully.
JEE Main 2026 April 7 Paper 2 Timing for BArch and BPlanning Exam
The examination will be conducted in offline mode at designated centres across the country. Candidates must report on time to avoid last-minute issues. The detailed exam timings are provided below:
- Paper 2A (BArch): 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Paper 2B (BPlanning): 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Paper 2A & 2B Both: 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Candidates appearing for both papers will be given an additional 30 minutes to complete the exam.
JEE Main 2026 Admit Card and Exam Day Guidelines
The National Testing Agency has already released the JEE Main 2026 admit card on its official website. Candidates must download the hall ticket before the exam. Before entering the exam centre, candidates must follow these instructions carefully:
- Reach the centre before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card
- Verify all details and barcode printed on the admit card
- Carry a valid photo ID proof (same as uploaded in the application form)
- Bring two passport-size photographs
- Carry a photo verification certificate if required by NTA
Failure to carry any required document may lead to disqualification from the exam.
JEE Main 2026 Paper 2 Exam Pattern and Subjects
The exam pattern varies slightly for BArch and BPlanning papers. Candidates must be aware of the subject-wise distribution.
Paper 2A (BArch) includes:
- Mathematics
- Aptitude Test
- Drawing Test
Paper 2B (BPlanning) includes:
- Mathematics
- Aptitude Test
- Planning-Based Questions
JEE Main 2026 April 7 Paper Analysis and Difficulty Level
After the completion of the exam, a detailed paper analysis will be available. It will include difficulty level, topic-wise weightage, and student reactions. This analysis will help candidates understand overall exam trends and expected cut-off.
JEE Main 2026 Answer Key and Memory-Based Questions
The memory-based questions and unofficial answer key will be released after the exam. These will help candidates estimate their probable scores.
The official JEE Main 2026 answer key will be released a few days after the exam. Candidates will be allowed to raise objections against the provisional answer key. After reviewing objections, the final answer key will be published, which will be used to prepare the JEE Main 2026 result.